Half of the high schools in the Capital Region do not offer any computer science courses, according to a report that called ...

An introduction to computer programming, motivated by the creation and manipulation of images, animations, and audio. Traditional software development concepts, such as data representation and control ...

“ The California Computer Science Access Report,” by the Kapor Center and Computer Science for California, examined the computer science landscape in the state’s public high schools. It found that 42% ...

Dozens of computer science-focused organizations displayed booths on the first floor of the Oakland Scottish Rite Center on Oct. 26, 2023. Photo by Emily Steinberger for CalMatters ...

More than 57% of high schools nationally offered computer science classes in the last school year, up from 35% from the 2017-18 school year.

But anyone who is serious about expanding computer science education— a list that includes Fortune 500 company CEOs and policymakers on both sides of the aisle —should be thinking carefully ...

Goode: Two courses and at least one should be an introductory foundational course. So a course that is available for all students without any prerequisites that covers the scope of computer science.

Sixty-eight percent of kids who say their schools offer computer science courses say they want to learn more about the topic, compared with 49 percent in schools that don’t offer the classes.

Eva Burch, who recently graduated from Detroit Prep, doesn’t plan on taking computer science courses when she starts her freshman year at Cass Technical High School, but she said having earlier access ...